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Adversarial

ˌæd.vəˈseə.ri.əl
adjective

Involving or characterized by conflict or opposition.

Usage examples:

The adversarial nature of the two-party system

Adversaries

ˈæd.və.sər.i
noun

One's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.

Usage examples:

Davis beat his old adversary in the quarter-finals

Adversary

ˈæd.və.sər.i
noun

One's opponent in a contest, conflict, or dispute.

Usage examples:

Davis beat his old adversary in the quarter-finals
adjective

Another term for adversarial.

Adverse

ˈæd.vɜːs
adjective

Preventing success or development; harmful; unfavourable.

Usage examples:

Taxes are having an adverse effect on production

Adversely

ˈæd.vɜːs.li
adverb

In a way that prevents success or development; harmfully or unfavourably.

Usage examples:

His self-confidence was adversely affected for years to come

Adversities

ədˈvɜː.sə.ti
noun

A difficult or unpleasant situation.

Usage examples:

Resilience in the face of adversity

Adversity

ədˈvɜː.sə.ti
noun

A difficult or unpleasant situation.

Usage examples:

Resilience in the face of adversity

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